Women are jealous of cigars, they regard them as a strong rival.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYWhen you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
More William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
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If there is no love more in yonder heart, it is but a corpse unburied.
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The great moments of life are but moments like the others. Your doom is spoken in a word or two. A single look from the eyes; a mere pressure of the hand, may decide it; or of the lips though they cannot speak.
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All is vanity, nothing is fair.
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It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
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Ah me! we wound where we never intended to strike; we create anger where we never meant harm; and these thoughts are the thorns in our cushion.
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A cheerful look brings joy to the heart.
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A person can’t help their birth.
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Is beauty beautiful, or is it only our eyes that make it so?
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You can’t order remembrance out of the mind; and a wrong that was a wrong yesterday must be a wrong to-morrow.
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The world is good natured to people who are good natured.
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Never marry with the expectation of changing a person.
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Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
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Oh, Vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of Fate are; How very weak the very wise, How very small the very great are!
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If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.
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The best of women are hypocrites.
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